There are 6 ways to get from Karur to Kumarakom by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Karur to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Cherthalabus
6h 32m₹1,607–4,791Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karur to Erode Jntrain 22667 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Kottayamtrain 12695 / ...
8h 48m₹790–3,401Drive 337.6 km
- Drive from Karur to Kumarakomcar 337.6 km
4h 58m₹3,818–5,514Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karur to Kumarakomtaxi 337.6 km
4h 58m₹6,500–8,500Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Karur to Coimbatore- Gandhipurambus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Kottayambus
9h 35mTrain via Dindigul
- Take the train from Karur to Dindigul Jntrain 22651 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Kottayamtrain 16344
10h 15m₹804–3,426
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karur to Kumarakom is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,400 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Karur to Kumarakom is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Karur to Kumarakom. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Cherthala via Salem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Karur to Kumarakom. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Kottayam via Erode Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Karur and Kumarakom is 484 km. The road distance is 337.6 km.
The best way to get from Karur to Kumarakom without a car is to bus which takes 6h 32m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹4,800.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Karur to Kumarakom, including transfers.
Karur to Kumarakom bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Karur station.
Karur to Kumarakom train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karur station.
The best way to get from Karur to Kumarakom is to bus which takes 6h 32m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹4,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹3,400 and takes 8h 48m.
What companies run services between Karur, India and Kumarakom, India?
You can take a bus from Karur to Kumarakom via Salem and Cherthala in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karur to Kumarakom via Erode Jn and Kottayam in around 8h 48m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karur to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Erode Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Karur to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Dindigul Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Karur to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Cherthala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹600–1,000
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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Booking & Getting There
Karur to Kumarakom bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Salem station.
Karur to Kumarakom train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karur to Kumarakom is 338 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Karur to Kumarakom.
There are 808+ hotels available in Kumarakom.









